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Johnny Apollo

Johnny Apollo

Release: 1940-04-19 ·Runtime: 94m ·★ 6.8
Drama Crime Romance

Wall Street broker Robert Cain, Sr., is jailed for embezzling. His college graduate son Bob then turns to crime to raise money for his father's release. As assistant to mobster Mickey Dwyer, then falls for Dwyer's girl Lucky. He winds up in the same prison as his father.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Cast

Selmer Jackson Selmer Jackson as Prison Warden Bess Flowers Bess Flowers as Peterson's Secretary (uncredited) Russell Hicks Russell Hicks as District Attorney Harry Strang Harry Strang as Doorman at Warden's Office (uncredited) J. Scott Smart J. Scott Smart as Leader of Conga (uncredited) Harry Tenbrook Harry Tenbrook as Guard Escorting Apollo (uncredited) John Hamilton John Hamilton as Night Court Judge William Haade William Haade as Guard During Break (uncredited) Cyril Ring Cyril Ring as Cashier (uncredited) Tyrone Power Tyrone Power as Robert Cain Jr. (aka Johnny Apollo) Anthony Caruso Anthony Caruso as Joe - Henchman Ralph Dunn Ralph Dunn as Guard (uncredited) Larry Steers Larry Steers as Horse Parlor Patron (uncredited) Charles Trowbridge Charles Trowbridge as Judge Penrose Maurice Costello Maurice Costello as Extra (uncredited) Walter Miller Walter Miller as Guard (uncredited) Milburn Stone Milburn Stone as Reporter (uncredited) Wally Albright Wally Albright as Office Boy Harry Tyler Harry Tyler as Prison Trusty Stanley Andrews Stanley Andrews as Welfare Secretary Robert Homans Robert Homans as Receptionist Guard (uncredited) Robert Shaw Robert Shaw as Clerk (uncredited) Norman Willis Norman Willis as Plainclothesman (uncredited) Edward Arnold Edward Arnold as Robert Cain Sr. Carol Adams Carol Adams as Dancer (uncredited) Frank McLure Frank McLure as Horse Parlor Patron (uncredited) Eddie Marr Eddie Marr as Harry - Henchman James Blaine James Blaine as Guard in Solitary (uncredited) Wedgwood Nowell Wedgwood Nowell as Courthouse Spectator (uncredited) Dorothy Lamour Dorothy Lamour as 'Lucky' Dubarry William Pawley William Pawley as Paul Tom Dugan Tom Dugan as Tom Dugan - Prisoner (uncredited) Frank Fanning Frank Fanning as Courthouse Guard (uncredited) James Flavin James Flavin as Prison Guard In Library (uncredited) Lionel Atwill Lionel Atwill as Jim McLaughlin Stanley Blystone Stanley Blystone as Guard in Library (uncredited) Edward Gargan Edward Gargan as Detective (uncredited) Gladden James Gladden James as Court Clerk (uncredited) George Irving George Irving as Mr. Ives James Pierce James Pierce as Guard (uncredited) Charles Williams Charles Williams as Photographer (uncredited) Jonathan Hale Jonathan Hale as Dr. Brown Fuzzy Knight Fuzzy Knight as Cellmate Joe Caits Joe Caits as Prisoner (uncredited) Louis Jean Heydt Louis Jean Heydt as Prison Guard (uncredited) Charles D. Brown Charles D. Brown as Sergeant Putting Pinch on Mickey and Johnny (uncredited) Lee Shumway Lee Shumway as Guard in Warden's Office (uncredited) Charles Tannen Charles Tannen as Reporter (uncredited) Charles Lane Charles Lane as Assistant D.A. Dick Rich Dick Rich as Visitation Guard (uncredited) Don Rowan Don Rowan as Guard (uncredited) Edwin Stanley Edwin Stanley as Stock Exchange Official (uncredited) Bert Stevens Bert Stevens as Horse Parlor Patron (uncredited) Phil Tead Phil Tead as Reporter (uncredited) Emmett Vogan Emmett Vogan as Radio Announcing Guard (uncredited) Lloyd Nolan Lloyd Nolan as Mickey Dwyer Charley Grapewin Charley Grapewin as Judge Emmett T. Brennan Marc Lawrence Marc Lawrence as Bates Harry Rosenthal Harry Rosenthal as Piano Player